Postcode DG1 1XQ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG1 1XQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG1 1XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG1 1XQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DG1 1XQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DG1 1XQ is Downsfoot which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 73 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG1 1XQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG1 1XQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG1 1XQ, and the approximate distance away.

Downsfoot 20 m
Auchencrieff Road North 86 m
Gledhill Crescent 86 m
Clochrie Court 91 m
Little Brae 161 m
Wallamhill Road 168 m
Fir Road 252 m
William Turner Court 279 m
Knowehead Road 439 m
A709 5.77 km
B7076 17.04 km
A74(M) 19.53 km
A701 47.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1XQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG1 1XQ - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Social Club Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Airport Air 53.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG1 1XQ - Data from Dec 2021

Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 456 m
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Henry Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Jericho Loch Inland Water 974 m
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Wallamhill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Deil's Hole Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Glenclair Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Downs Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Siddleback Inland Water 2.51 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG1 1XQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.2 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.2 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 254,508 kWh - mean 13,395 kWh : median 13,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 93,996 kWh - mean 3,615 kWh : median 2,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 1XQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.10301600
Longitude -3.58549200
OS Easting 298938
OS Northing 0579882
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2577
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Lochar
Local Authority District Dumfries and Galloway
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Dumfries

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Dumfries and Galloway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Locharbriggs
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Locharbriggs - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A2